Roman Nitsovych, Program Manager, DiXi Group Analytical Centre, took part in the discussion of the Draft Law on Energy Market, held at the Government Communications Centre.
Lack of cooperation of different branches of government and interaction with the expert community may substantially slow down the implementation of the energy sector reform. This opinion was expressed during the presentation of the annual monitoring report on the progress of reforms under Ukraine’s commitments within the framework of the Energy Community.
Maria Melnyk, Specialist for European Integration Programs, DiXi Group Analytical Centre, represented Ukraine during two EITI events in Mongolia. The first event was EITI National Forum which took place on November, 3–4 in Ulaanbaatar. The second event was the Eurasia Regional Meeting within the framework of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) which took place on November, 5–6.
On November,6, the first meeting of the Multilateral Group on implementation and efficiency monitoring of reforms under Ukraine’s commitments within the framework of the Energy Community took place at the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry.
Olena Pavlenko, President, Dixi Group Analytical Centre, acted as an expert in Igor Chayka’s documentary “Gas Revolution or Shale Zugzwang?” The authors of the project wanted to clarify the situation in the country around unconventional natural gas development.
The final version of the draft law No. 2966 on the National Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, prepared by MPs and experts, was sent to the Energy Community Secretariat.
On October 22, the Espresso TV channel broadcast live debates devoted to one of the most pressing issues in the energy sector and utilities, the pricing policy. The discussion held in a format new to Ukraine was initiated by the DiXi Group Think Tank with the support of the International Renaissance Foundation.
On October 22, at 20:00, the Espresso TV channel will host a debate initiated by the DiXi Group Think Tank and the International Renaissance Foundation. The participants will talk about the raise in utility rates.
Dixi Group President Olena Pavlenko took part in the Gas Forum held on October 13 in Kyiv. The event was devoted to discussing the opportunities and challenges facing gas market participants since October 1 when a new gas market law came into effect.
Olena Pavlenko, president of the DiXi Group Ukraine Think Tank, represented Ukraine at the Energy Community Gas Forum held on October 6-7 in Ljubljana.
Members of the Strategic Advisory Group identified more than 190 risks to the transparency and independence of the regulator on the energy markets. These data were made public during the discussion of the bill number 2966 in the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Fuel and Energy Complex. Proceeding from the comments on the bill, the experts proposed some ways to eliminate these risks.
The Energy Regulator Law will be voted at the end of autumn, according to expert Ukrainian EITI website published electronic forms to fill in for the preparation of the first report of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. According to the President of DiXi Group Think Tank Olena Pavlenko, the publication of these documents is the […]